Numbers 35:1:2Num.35.1.W2TAB
יְהוָ֛ה
yehovah
“LORD”
- Transliteration
- Ye-ho-VAH
- Extended
- Yeh-ho-VAH
- IPA
- /jəhoˈvaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- LORD
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
Ye-ho-VAH
- phraseyour reading level
va-ye-dab-ER Ye-ho-VAH
- clause
va-ye-dab-ER Ye-ho-VAH el-MO-sheh be-ar-VOT mo-AV
- sentence
va-ye-dab-ER Ye-ho-VAH el-MO-sheh be-ar-VOT mo-AV al-yar-DEN ye-re-HO le-MOR
Exegesis
The divine name YHWH {יְהוָה | Yə-hō-wāh} follows, marking God as the agent.
Root and etymology
ה־י־ה
“to be, exist”
In context — Numbers 35:1
And the LORD spoke to Moses on the plains of Moab by the Jordan near Jericho, saying,
About this coordinate
Numbers 35:1:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Numbers 35:1, so the Hebrew word יְהוָ֛ה (yehovah) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Num.35.1.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.35.1.W2.S1) and character.